Herbert Read Introduction (92 results)
Published by Faber & Faber, 1984
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Later Printing. Squarish softcover in very good plus condition: slight edge and fold wear. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1974
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Later Printing. Squarish softcover in fine condition: slight scratches to cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by The Philosophical Library, Inc., New York, 1951
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Scuffs and some soils on exterior. An overview of the progression of art and architecture throughout the evolving civilizations of history. Illustrated. 330 pages. Book.
Published by Faber Faber, 1966
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN 9780571066827. Trade Paperback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Slight roll to outer edge of book; slight wear to corners and edges; slight dustsoiling and browning over all; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good condition. No Signature.
Gabo-Pevsner
Gabo, Naum, and Pevsner, Antoine; Read, Herbert (Introduction by), and Olson, Ruth, and Chanin, Abraham (Text by)
Published by Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.LEFT COAST BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. 1st. 83 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Edition of 9500 copies. A fragile copy with worn outer wraps. Clean inside copy, age toning. Fragile. Size: 8vo.
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Published by A New Directions Book, New York, 1963
- Hardcover
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition thus. Attractive bookplate to the front endpaper, neat date to the upper front endpaper, minor bump to the upper spine area, and modest shelf wear, else a near fine copy in green cloth with gilt spine lettering; in a near fine, photo-illustrated dus…t jacket with a mildly tanned spine. Front flap price of $4.50. "First published in 1935, The Green Child is Herbert Read's only novel. But if he had written nothing else, this one inspired book would insure his fame. It is a utopian novel, a unique blend of reality and fantasy which moves from the English countryside to the south American pampas and the to a mysteries and eternal underground land of caves."--publisher's blurb.
Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
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Published by Grolier Incorporated, London, 1971
- Hardcover
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- Softcover
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 203 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.
- Softcover
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United KingdomSarah Zaluckyj
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Soft cover. Condition: Good ++. Reprint. 55 pages. Lightly browned white/cream background soft covers with light wear to covers' corners and spine-ends. B&W illustrations throughout. Four green ink letters to top of flyleaf o/w pages clean.
Language: English
Published by Thames & Hudson, London, 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Colin Martin Books, Near Hull, EY, United KingdomColin Martin Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Qto., 244 pages, 34 colour plates, and 1l0 pages of black and white illustrations. Original purple cloth hardcovers. A Very Good clean copy.
More imagesPublished by Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.Andre Strong Bookseller
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. 83 pages. Condition is Very Good, wear to spine edges, a few small creases at edges, text and illustrations are very clean. STK.
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948
- Softcover
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Chaparral Books
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 9500 copies printed. In very good condition with light edgewear to the wraps and rubbing along the spine. Light wear to the edges of the text block. Unpaginated.
Published by Faber and Faber
- Softcover
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. 1948. Paperback. Clean copy in original wrappers. Wrappers torn at spine and with minor nicks and light spotting. All plates present and in fine condition. Remains a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by Harry N. Abrams, NY, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. 468pp., 873 b&w illustrations, biblio., index. Book is in near new condition, covers bright, text clean and binding tight in a very good plus, lightly rubbed, dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve.
Published by New Directions, New York
- Softcover
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, CanadaPurpora Books
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Re-issue. Covers are tanned on spine and rear cover. Undated publication, NDP208, though slip of Canadian distributor, which is laid-in, dates to 1969. Only novel of Herbert Read originally published in 1935.
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 203 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 224 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.
Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 468 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Illust. w/ 873 b/w illustrations. Contents nice.
Published by Thames & Hudson, London, 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, United KingdomLiterary Cat Books
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Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Impression. Dustjacket somewhat chipped & creased but now wrapped in protective cover to prevent further damage. Some foxing to endpapers, ; Original cloth boards with dustjacket. With full-colour plates prestiage printed. A richly illustrated survey of sta…ined glass in England, tracing its development from medieval craftsmanship to modern revival. Baker explores technique, symbolism & changing aesthetic ideals, while Herbert Readâs introduction situates the medium within broader currents of art & culture. Lammerâs photography brings colour, light & architectural setting vividly to life. An elegant & informative study of a luminous tradition. ; Quarto (square); 244 pages Original cloth boards with dustjacket.
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Published by The Arts Council ( An Comhairle Ealaíon), Dublin, 1967
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joe Collins Rare Books, Dublin, IrelandJoe Collins Rare Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (16) pages. Illustrated. 210x150mm. Original printed card covers. A very good copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings. Low weight item - shipping charge will be reduced at processing stage of order. Henry Moore (illustrator).
Published by New York: Curt Valentin, 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large quarto in beige-colored cloth binding. Tipped-in color plates and B&W illustrations. Condition: minor soiling to binding with some spotting to front cover; else very good.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1948
- Softcover
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Condition: Good. 1948. Paperback. Clean copy in original wrappers. Wrappers torn at spine and with minor nicks and light spotting. All plates present and in fine condition. Remains a good copy. . . . .
GABO / PEVSNER [Naum Gabo & Antoine Pevsner] {Exhibition Catalog}
Ruth Olson and Abraham Chanin / Introduction by Herbert Read [Former copy of Alice D. Laughlin, 1895-1952]
Published by The Museum of Modern Art [1948], NY, 1948
- Softcover
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.North Country Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Gray illustrated wraps with visible edgewear and bump to spine, clean, no spine crease; former owners signature, dated 1948 of artist/illustrator Alice D. Laughlin, on the half-title page, o/w clean and unmarked copy. 83 pages, illustrated, plus 2 die-cut thin paper inserts. Experienced full-time… bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Image may be added by request. Questions welcome.
The Thrones of Earth and Heaven Great Treasures of the Ancient Cultures Surrounding the Mediterranean
Beny, Roloff (Photographs); Foreword by Herbert Read; Introduction by Roloff Beny
Published by Abrams [1958], 1958
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joel Rudikoff Art Books, White Plains, NY, U.S.A.Joel Rudikoff Art Books
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Sm. Folio, cloth. 212 pp, 183 illustrations (1 in color). The book is divided into five sections, each with notes on the plates and an accompanying text by a different author: the Eastern Mediterranean (Freya Stark); the Valley of the Nile (Jean Cocteau); the Barbary Coast (Bernard Berenson); the Western Mediterranean (Ros…e Macaulay) and the Aegean the Ionian and the Adriatic (Stephen Spender). With maps (primarily for orientation). Very good in a dj with edge tears and chips.
